Tag: 5k

Cold front leaves 5k without power

BY SASHA HELLER Managing Editor editor@portisabelsouthpadre.com More than 5,000 Port Isabel residents were without power for parts or most of Friday, according to American Electric Power (AEP) officials. Bruce Evans, AEP Texas Vice-President of Electric Distribution, said that physical damage to the electrical system was minimal but the inclement weather did cause a number of …

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Sand Crab Nighttime Beach Run set

Special to the Parade Don’t miss the light show on the evening of Saturday, April 27, as more than 1,500 runners light up the South Padre Island beachfront at the Sand Crab Nighttime Beach Run benefiting Sea Turtle Inc. This is the third year for this 5k and 10k running event. The popularity of a …

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‘Walking on Sunshine’ set March 30

Special to the Parade Sunny Glen Children’s Home in San Benito and Footworks of Harlingen teamed up March 7 to teach children the importance of good running shoes, a lesson that will be put to the test soon! Each child was personally tested and fitted to his or her own running shoe size as Sunny …

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5k walk, run set for March 17

Special to the Parade Infant and Family Nutrition Agency, an organization committed to providing free education on nutrition and active lifestyles for over 25 years throughout Cameron County so all children have a chance at a healthy start to life, announced the date for its third annual 5K walk or run and 1 mile fun …

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